ProfiSwitch X5 is the first ProfiHub to include the ability to run multiple baud rates with in the same network, by 1 Controller. This transparent hub modernizes any PROFIBUS installation, by allowing channel baud rate customization with in one network, with the ease of adjusting a rotary switch. The ProfiSwitch X5 stands alone against all […]

New products this month include: new connectors, PROFINET communication modules, gateways, touchscreen computers, and RFID readers with PROFINET. Click on the headlines for additional details. PROFINET to Serial Gateway From Agilicom: AGILiGATE PROFINET to serial is a gateway to exchange data between a PROFINET network and any equipment with a serial link. AGILiGATE PROFINET is an […]

AGILiGATE PROFINET to serial is a gateway to exchange data between a PROFINET network and any equipment with a serial link. AGILiGATE PROFINET is an IO-Device. The serial link is fully configured via the IO-Controller. A wide range of PROFINET data modules allows the exchange of serial data inputs and outputs. Relevant diagnostic alarms, together […]

Innovasic is pleased to announce the RapID Platform with the new fido5000 REM Switch chip has been certified to PROFINET v2.31 for Class B and Class C devices. The certification includes conformance to Net Load Class III, the highest level of network load testing, ensuring cycle times down to 250µs are immune to the effects […]

New Range of Easy-To-Install Industry Standard Connectors Equipped with Robust Termination Technology Allows Timesaving and Flexible Field Installation TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectivity, has launched a range of ruggedized Industrial RJ45 connectors for industrial use. The new products include an industrial RJ45 Push-Pull Variant 14 connector with a plastic shell, and an industrial […]

Field Attachable Connectors from Lumberg Automation Makes PROFINET Set-Up Easy with Insulation-Displacement Technology Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has launched two connectors from Lumberg Automation – designed specifically for establishing industrial Ethernet connections in applications with challenging conditions, such as railway and on machine. The RSCIS 4D/9 and […]

Device Passes Most Stringent Levels of Testing for Conformance Class C and Netload III Hilscher Gesellschaft für Systemautomation mbH and Hilscher North America, Inc. are pleased to announce that the comX 51CA-RE communication module has successfully been tested against PROFINET IO Version 2.31 and certified for conformance by PI (PROFIBUS and PROFINET International). In addition […]